Slight Improvement for Major Canadian Railways Over the Past Week: Ag Transport Coalition

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 77% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 28, an improvement from the 68% order fulfillment performance seen in week 27. 

The improvement in system performance reflects improved performance for each of CN and CPKC. 

In supplying 68% of cars ordered by shippers in week 28 CN saw performance improve slightly from the 60% order fulfillment performance seen in week 27. 

CN performance remains below the 90% performance threshold for the sixth consecutive week and below the 80% performance threshold for a 4th straight week. 

CPKC performance also improved with the railway supplying 86% of shipper orders in week 28. 

CPKC performance remains below the 90% threshold for the 4th consecutive week. 

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